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Class ExternalResourceFactory</H2>
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<DT><PRE>public final class <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.73"><B>ExternalResourceFactory</B></A><DT>extends <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A></DL>
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Helper methods for external resources.
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<DT><B>Author:</B></DT>
  <DD>Richard Eckart de Castilho</DD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#PARAM_RESOURCE_NAME">PARAM_RESOURCE_NAME</A></B></CODE>

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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#PREFIX_SEPARATOR">PREFIX_SEPARATOR</A></B></CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Used to separate resource name from key for nested resource.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription, java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)">bindExternalResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aRes,
                                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                         <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aNestedRes)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new external resource binding.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceCreationSpecifier, java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)">bindExternalResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceCreationSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceCreationSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                         <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aRes)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new external resource binding.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceCreationSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">bindExternalResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceCreationSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceCreationSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aRes)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new external resource binding.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.ResourceManagerConfiguration, java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)">bindExternalResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/ResourceManagerConfiguration.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">ResourceManagerConfiguration</A>&nbsp;aResMgrCfg,
                                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                         <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aRes)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new external resource binding.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.ResourceManagerConfiguration, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">bindExternalResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/ResourceManagerConfiguration.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">ResourceManagerConfiguration</A>&nbsp;aResMgrCfg,
                                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aRes)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new external resource binding.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.Class, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aApi,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has a key equal to the API class name, the resource will be
 bound.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.Class, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aApi,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encountered that has a key equal to the API class name, the resource will be
 bound.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has a key equal to the resource class name, the resource will be
 bound.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encountered that has a key equal to the resource class name, the resource will
 be bound.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency with the given key is encountered, the given resource is bound to it.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency with the given key is encountered the resource will be bound.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                         <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aResDesc)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency with the given key is encountered, the given resource is bound to it.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.io.File)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/File.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">File</A>&nbsp;aFile)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has the specified key, the resource will be bound.</TD>
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<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has the specified key, the resource will be bound.</TD>
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<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.net.URL)">bindResource</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                         <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/net/URL.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.net">URL</A>&nbsp;aUrl)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has the specified key, the resource will be bound.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createDependency(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class)">createDependency</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aApi)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new dependency for the specified resource and bind it.</TD>
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<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createDependencyAndBind(org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.AnalysisEngineDescription, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)">createDependencyAndBind</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/analysis_engine/AnalysisEngineDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.analysis_engine">AnalysisEngineDescription</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aImpl,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new dependency for the specified resource and bind it.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createDependencyAndBind(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)">createDependencyAndBind</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aImpl,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aApi,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new dependency for the specified resource and bind it.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createDependencyAndBind(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)">createDependencyAndBind</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aImpl,
                                               <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new dependency for the specified resource and bind it.</TD>
</TR>
<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/ExternalResourceBinding.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">ExternalResourceBinding</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceBinding(java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)">createExternalResourceBinding</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                                           <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aResource)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource binding.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/ExternalResourceBinding.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">ExternalResourceBinding</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceBinding(java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">createExternalResourceBinding</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aResourceKey)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource binding.</TD>
</TR>
<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDependency.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDependency</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceDependency(java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, boolean)">createExternalResourceDependency</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                                                 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                 boolean&nbsp;aOptional)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Creates an ExternalResourceDependency for a given key and interface</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.Class, java.lang.Object...)">createExternalResourceDescription</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource description for a custom resource.</TD>
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<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.Class, java.io.File, java.lang.Object...)">createExternalResourceDescription</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/File.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">File</A>&nbsp;aFile,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource description for a <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A>.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)">createExternalResourceDescription</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource description for a <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A>.</TD>
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<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.Class, java.net.URL, java.lang.Object...)">createExternalResourceDescription</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/net/URL.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.net">URL</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource description for a <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A>.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.Object...)">createExternalResourceDescription</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aName,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource description for a custom resource.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)">createExternalResourceDescription</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aName,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource description for a <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A>.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">createExternalResourceDescription</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aName,
                                                                   <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl)</CODE>

<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create an external resource description for a file addressable via an URL.</TD>
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<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
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<CODE>protected static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Map</A>&lt;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>,<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&gt;</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#extractExternalResourceParameters(java.lang.Object[])">extractExternalResourceParameters</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>[]&nbsp;configurationData)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Extracts the external resource from the configuration parameters and nulls out these
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<TD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#clone()" title="class or interface in java.lang">clone</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#equals(java.lang.Object)" title="class or interface in java.lang">equals</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#finalize()" title="class or interface in java.lang">finalize</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#getClass()" title="class or interface in java.lang">getClass</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#hashCode()" title="class or interface in java.lang">hashCode</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#notify()" title="class or interface in java.lang">notify</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#notifyAll()" title="class or interface in java.lang">notifyAll</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#toString()" title="class or interface in java.lang">toString</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#wait()" title="class or interface in java.lang">wait</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#wait(long)" title="class or interface in java.lang">wait</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#wait(long, int)" title="class or interface in java.lang">wait</A></CODE></TD>
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PARAM_RESOURCE_NAME</H3>
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public static final <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.74"><B>PARAM_RESOURCE_NAME</B></A></PRE>
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PREFIX_SEPARATOR</H3>
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public static final <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.79"><B>PREFIX_SEPARATOR</B></A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Used to separate resource name from key for nested resource.
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<A NAME="createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.Class, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceDescription</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.101"><B>createExternalResourceDescription</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource description for a custom resource. This is intended to
 be used together with ....
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aInterface</CODE> - the interface the resource should implement.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/CustomResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>CustomResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceDescription</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.118"><B>createExternalResourceDescription</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aName,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource description for a custom resource.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aName</CODE> - the name of the resource (the key).<DD><CODE>aInterface</CODE> - the interface the resource should implement.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/CustomResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>CustomResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceDescription</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.171"><B>createExternalResourceDescription</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource description for a <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A>.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aInterface</CODE> - the interface the resource should implement.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - the URL from which the resource is initialized.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ConfigurableDataResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ConfigurableDataResourceSpecifier</CODE></A>, 
<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.Class, java.net.URL, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceDescription</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.190"><B>createExternalResourceDescription</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/net/URL.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.net">URL</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource description for a <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A>.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aInterface</CODE> - the interface the resource should implement.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - the URL from which the resource is initialized.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ConfigurableDataResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ConfigurableDataResourceSpecifier</CODE></A>, 
<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.Class, java.io.File, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceDescription</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.209"><B>createExternalResourceDescription</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/File.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">File</A>&nbsp;aFile,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource description for a <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A>.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aInterface</CODE> - the interface the resource should implement.<DD><CODE>aFile</CODE> - the file from which the resource is initialized.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ConfigurableDataResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ConfigurableDataResourceSpecifier</CODE></A>, 
<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceDescription</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.236"><B>createExternalResourceDescription</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aName,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource description for a <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A>.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aName</CODE> - the name of the resource (the key).<DD><CODE>aInterface</CODE> - the interface the resource should implement.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - the URL from which the resource is initialized.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ConfigurableDataResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ConfigurableDataResourceSpecifier</CODE></A>, 
<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="createExternalResourceDescription(java.lang.String, java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceDescription</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.270"><B>createExternalResourceDescription</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aName,
                                                                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource description for a file addressable via an URL.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aName</CODE> - the name of the resource (the key).<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - a URL.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/FileResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>FileResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createExternalResourceBinding(java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceBinding</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/ExternalResourceBinding.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">ExternalResourceBinding</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.289"><B>createExternalResourceBinding</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                                                    <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aResource)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource binding.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aResource</CODE> - the resource to bind.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createExternalResourceBinding(java.lang.String, java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceBinding</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/ExternalResourceBinding.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">ExternalResourceBinding</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.303"><B>createExternalResourceBinding</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                                                    <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aResourceKey)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create an external resource binding.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aResourceKey</CODE> - the resource key to bind.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the description.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createExternalResourceDependency(java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, boolean)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createExternalResourceDependency</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDependency.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDependency</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.320"><B>createExternalResourceDependency</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                                                          <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aInterface,
                                                                          boolean&nbsp;aOptional)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Creates an ExternalResourceDependency for a given key and interface
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - <DD><CODE>aInterface</CODE> - <DD><CODE>aOptional</CODE> - determines whether the dependency is optional
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.net.URL)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.349"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/net/URL.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.net">URL</A>&nbsp;aUrl)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has the specified key, the resource will be bound.
 <p>
 <b>Caveat</b>: If you use this method, you may expect that <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/DataResource.html?is-external=true#getUrl()" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>DataResource.getUrl()</CODE></A> or
 <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/DataResource.html?is-external=true#getUri()" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>DataResource.getUri()</CODE></A> will return the same URL that you have specified here. This may
 <b>NOT</b> be the case. UIMA will internally try to resolve the URL via a
 <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceManager.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ResourceManager</CODE></A>. If it cannot resolve a remove URL, this mechanism will think it may
 be a local file and will return some local path - or it may redirect it to some location as
 though fit by the <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceManager.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ResourceManager</CODE></A>.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - a URL.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/FileResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>FileResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.io.File)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.374"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/File.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">File</A>&nbsp;aFile)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has the specified key, the resource will be bound.
 <p>
 <b>Caveat</b>: If you use this method, you may expect that <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/DataResource.html?is-external=true#getUrl()" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>DataResource.getUrl()</CODE></A> or
 <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/DataResource.html?is-external=true#getUri()" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>DataResource.getUri()</CODE></A> will return the URL of the file that you have specified here.
 This may <b>NOT</b> be the case. UIMA will internally try to resolve the URL via a
 <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceManager.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ResourceManager</CODE></A>. If it cannot resolve a remove URL, this mechanism will think it may
 be a local file and will return some local path - or it may redirect it to some location as
 though fit by the <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceManager.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ResourceManager</CODE></A>.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aFile</CODE> - a file.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/FileResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>FileResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.406"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has the specified key, the resource will be bound.
 <p>
 <b>Caveat</b>: If you use this method, you may expect that <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/DataResource.html?is-external=true#getUrl()" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>DataResource.getUrl()</CODE></A> or
 <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/DataResource.html?is-external=true#getUri()" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>DataResource.getUri()</CODE></A> will return the same URL that you have specified here. This is
 may <b>NOT</b> be the case. UIMA will internally try to resolve the URL via a
 <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceManager.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ResourceManager</CODE></A>. If it cannot resolve a remove URL, this mechanism will think it may
 be a local file and will return some local path - or it may redirect it to some location as
 though fit by the <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceManager.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>ResourceManager</CODE></A>.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - a URL.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/FileResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>FileResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.426"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has a key equal to the resource class name, the resource will be
 bound.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource to bind.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/CustomResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>CustomResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.Class, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.447"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aApi,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encounter that has a key equal to the API class name, the resource will be
 bound.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aApi</CODE> - the resource interface.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource to bind.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/CustomResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>CustomResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.472"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encountered that has a key equal to the resource class name, the resource will
 be bound.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource to bind.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - the URL from which the resource is initialized.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.Class, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.496"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aApi,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency is encountered that has a key equal to the API class name, the resource will be
 bound.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aApi</CODE> - the resource interface.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource to bind.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - the URL from which the resource is initialized.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.519"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency with the given key is encountered the resource will be bound.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource to bind.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - the URL from which the resource is initialized.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>SharedResourceObject</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.542"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aRes,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency with the given key is encountered, the given resource is bound to it.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource to bind.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - parameters passed to the resource when it is created.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE><DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/CustomResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource"><CODE>CustomResourceSpecifier</CODE></A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.567"><B>bindResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aResDesc)
                         throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Scan the given resource specifier for external resource dependencies and whenever a
 dependency with the given key is encountered, the given resource is bound to it.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aResDesc</CODE> - the resource description.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createDependencyAndBind(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createDependencyAndBind</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.590"><B>createDependencyAndBind</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aImpl,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                                    throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new dependency for the specified resource and bind it. This method is helpful for
 UIMA components that do not use the uimaFIT <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/descriptor/ExternalResource.html" title="annotation in org.uimafit.descriptor"><CODE>ExternalResource</CODE></A> annotation, because no
 external resource dependencies can be automatically generated by uimaFIT for such components.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aImpl</CODE> - the resource implementation.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - additional parameters supported by the resource.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createDependencyAndBind(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createDependencyAndBind</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.613"><B>createDependencyAndBind</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/Resource.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">Resource</A>&gt;&nbsp;aImpl,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aApi,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                                    throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new dependency for the specified resource and bind it. This method is helpful for
 UIMA components that do not use the uimaFIT <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/descriptor/ExternalResource.html" title="annotation in org.uimafit.descriptor"><CODE>ExternalResource</CODE></A> annotation, because no
 external resource dependencies can be automatically generated by uimaFIT for such components.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aImpl</CODE> - the resource implementation.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - additional parameters supported by the resource.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createDependency(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createDependency</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.634"><B>createDependency</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                    <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                    <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;aApi)
                             throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new dependency for the specified resource and bind it. This method is helpful for
 UIMA components that do not use the uimaFIT <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/descriptor/ExternalResource.html" title="annotation in org.uimafit.descriptor"><CODE>ExternalResource</CODE></A> annotation, because no
 external resource dependencies can be automatically generated by uimaFIT for such components.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aApi</CODE> - the resource API.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createDependencyAndBind(org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.AnalysisEngineDescription, java.lang.String, java.lang.Class, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createDependencyAndBind</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.710"><B>createDependencyAndBind</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/analysis_engine/AnalysisEngineDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.analysis_engine">AnalysisEngineDescription</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aKey,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;? extends <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/SharedResourceObject.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">SharedResourceObject</A>&gt;&nbsp;aImpl,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aUrl,
                                           <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>...&nbsp;aParams)
                                    throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new dependency for the specified resource and bind it. This method is helpful for
 UIMA components that do not use the uimaFIT <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/descriptor/ExternalResource.html" title="annotation in org.uimafit.descriptor"><CODE>ExternalResource</CODE></A> annotation, because no
 external resource dependencies can be automatically generated by uimaFIT for such components.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - a description.<DD><CODE>aKey</CODE> - the key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aImpl</CODE> - the resource implementation.<DD><CODE>aUrl</CODE> - the resource URL.<DD><CODE>aParams</CODE> - additional parameters supported by the resource.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/util/InvalidXMLException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.util">InvalidXMLException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.ResourceManagerConfiguration, java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindExternalResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.763"><B>bindExternalResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/ResourceManagerConfiguration.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">ResourceManagerConfiguration</A>&nbsp;aResMgrCfg,
                                        <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                        <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aRes)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new external resource binding.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aResMgrCfg</CODE> - the resource manager to create the binding in.<DD><CODE>aBindTo</CODE> - what key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource that should be bound.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription, java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindExternalResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.802"><B>bindExternalResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aRes,
                                        <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                        <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aNestedRes)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new external resource binding.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource to bind to<DD><CODE>aBindTo</CODE> - what key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aNestedRes</CODE> - the resource that should be bound.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceCreationSpecifier, java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.ExternalResourceDescription)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindExternalResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.899"><B>bindExternalResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceCreationSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceCreationSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                        <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                        <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&nbsp;aRes)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new external resource binding.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - the specifier to create the binding in.<DD><CODE>aBindTo</CODE> - what key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource that should be bound.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.ResourceManagerConfiguration, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindExternalResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.920"><B>bindExternalResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/ResourceManagerConfiguration.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">ResourceManagerConfiguration</A>&nbsp;aResMgrCfg,
                                        <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                        <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aRes)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new external resource binding.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aResMgrCfg</CODE> - the resource manager to create the binding in.<DD><CODE>aBindTo</CODE> - what key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource that should be bound.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="bindExternalResource(org.apache.uima.resource.ResourceCreationSpecifier, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
bindExternalResource</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.936"><B>bindExternalResource</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ResourceCreationSpecifier.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ResourceCreationSpecifier</A>&nbsp;aDesc,
                                        <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aBindTo,
                                        <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;aRes)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new external resource binding.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>aDesc</CODE> - the specifier to create the binding in.<DD><CODE>aBindTo</CODE> - what key to bind to.<DD><CODE>aRes</CODE> - the resource that should be bound.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="extractExternalResourceParameters(java.lang.Object[])"><!-- --></A><H3>
extractExternalResourceParameters</H3>
<PRE>
protected static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Map</A>&lt;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>,<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.4.0/apidocs/org/apache/uima/resource/ExternalResourceDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource">ExternalResourceDescription</A>&gt; <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/ExternalResourceFactory.html#line.959"><B>extractExternalResourceParameters</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>[]&nbsp;configurationData)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Extracts the external resource from the configuration parameters and nulls out these
 parameters. Mind that the array passed to this method is modified by the method.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>configurationData</CODE> - the configuration parameters.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>extRes the external resource parameters.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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